Holt Ballet Conservatory is thriving and bursting with energy and artistic vision following the many challenges of the last few years of pandemic, and an exciting move to new studios in Nevada City’s Providence Mine campus and arts center. Yelena Holt has challenged her dancers and staff to create a production of the beloved Swan […]
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Magical Clara and the Nutcracker Ballet Returns to Miners Foundry
The Miners Foundry Cultural Center and Holt Ballet Conservatory are pleased to present “Clara & The Nutcracker” in four performances December 8 through 10, 2022. Enjoy a delightful presentation of holiday cheer and tradition in historical Nevada City with a talented cast of dancers, colorful costumes, magical sets, and the wonderful music of the holidays. […]
Local Ballet Studio Creates Summer Ballet Intensive Programs and Prepares for Outdoor Performance
May 10, 2021 – For serious ballet students, summer intensive programs can spark the transition from recreational hobby, to a potential career path. Often students travel far from home, incurring significant costs to their families for housing and tuition. This year, Holt Ballet Conservatory (HBC) has created three special summer programs, to feed the ballet […]
Holt Ballet Conservatory: Masterpieces of Ballet Coming in June
May 17, 2017 – Holt Ballet Conservatory’s ambitious Spring offering is entitled Masterpieces–an evening of scenes from Sergei Prokofiev’s Cinderella, Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake, and Variations from famous ballets of the romantic, classical, neoclassical and contemporary periods. Swan Lake will showcase excerpts from Act I and all of Act II–the famous swan scenes portraying the […]